BulletinU.S. Government Printing Office, 1913 - Meteorology |
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... highest water .. Comparison with floods of 1882 , 1897 , and 1903 .. Precipitation .. Crest stages ... Duration .. Volume .... Relative importance of the four floods .. Effects of levee construction ... Losses and damage ...... The work ...
... highest water .. Comparison with floods of 1882 , 1897 , and 1903 .. Precipitation .. Crest stages ... Duration .. Volume .... Relative importance of the four floods .. Effects of levee construction ... Losses and damage ...... The work ...
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... highest stage occurred on April 21 , and was 54.4 feet , 2.6 feet above the pre- vious high - water record of April 4 , 1897. There was but one crest after the great rise set in . At Vicksburg the flood stage of 45 feet was reached on ...
... highest stage occurred on April 21 , and was 54.4 feet , 2.6 feet above the pre- vious high - water record of April 4 , 1897. There was but one crest after the great rise set in . At Vicksburg the flood stage of 45 feet was reached on ...
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... highest recorded stages and dates at the same places previously to the flood of 1912 , and the departures of the ... Highest stage . 1912 Date . Highest stage . Previous date . 1912 . Feet . Feet . Feet . Cincinnati .. Ohio ... 50 53.4 ...
... highest recorded stages and dates at the same places previously to the flood of 1912 , and the departures of the ... Highest stage . 1912 Date . Highest stage . Previous date . 1912 . Feet . Feet . Feet . Cincinnati .. Ohio ... 50 53.4 ...
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... the interval between rainstorms , as well as the character of the seasons , are the natural controlling factors . Comparative stages . The table immediately following shows the highest OHIO AND MISSISSIPPI FLOODS OF 1912 . 19.
... the interval between rainstorms , as well as the character of the seasons , are the natural controlling factors . Comparative stages . The table immediately following shows the highest OHIO AND MISSISSIPPI FLOODS OF 1912 . 19.
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Comparative stages . The table immediately following shows the highest stages reached at various stations during the floods of 1882 , 1897 , 1903 , and 1912 , the highest stage at each station during the four floods being in italics ...
Comparative stages . The table immediately following shows the highest stages reached at various stations during the floods of 1882 , 1897 , 1903 , and 1912 , the highest stage at each station during the four floods being in italics ...
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